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Ice, Wind, Rock: Douglas Mawson in the Antarctic
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Ice, Wind, Rock: Douglas Mawson in the Antarctic
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Peter Gouldthorpe
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Illustrated by Peter Gouldthorpe
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 266 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780734411556
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Classifications | Dewey:919.8904092 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Hachette Australia
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Imprint |
Lothian Children's Books
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Publication Date |
9 April 2013 |
Publication Country |
Australia
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Description
Douglas Mawson is a true Australian hero, and one of the great Antarctic explorers. He was the first man to reach the South Magnetic Pole, and led Australia's first Antarctic expedition. This is a story of adventure and survival, as Mawson faces enormous challenges and triumphs. Kids will be gripped by this extraordinary true story!
Author Biography
Peter Gouldthorpe is a CBC award-winning author and illustrator. His earlier titles include THE LOST DIAMONDS OF KILLERCRANKIE, PANNIKIN AND PINTA, HIST, FIRST LIGHT and NO RETURN: CAPTAIN SCOTT'S RACE TO THE POLE.
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